Millard Mead Braden
Dec 23, 2012
Millard M. Braden, 75, of Rochford died on December 23, 2012, in Arizona while visiting family and friends. He was born June 16, 1937, to Milford and Helen Braden in Miller, SD. Millard grew up in Sturgis and married Edna Mae Dunn in 1963 in Deadwood. Millard loved the Black Hills and spent many years working in the forestry/lumber...
Robert Boyd Forgey
Dec 23, 2012
Robert Boyd Forgey, 87, Sturgis, died December 23, 2012, at the Sturgis Regional Senior Care Center. Graveside memorial services will be held Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Keystone Cemetery in Keystone, SD with Pastor Charles Landon officiating. Military honors will be provided by the VFW Post 1273 honor guard. A luncheon will be served at the...
Louise Angelina Nedved
Dec 21, 2012
Louise A. Nedved, 97, of Spearfish and formerly of Rapid City, died on December 21, 2012 in Spearfish Regional Hospital. Her son, Joseph was with her at the time of her death. Louise was born on August 29, 1915 in Portland, Oregon. She was the only child of Christina Dabritz and Andrew Sementelli, who were of Italian descent. Louise...
Ronald Dean Vosburg
Dec 21, 2012
Ronald Dean Vosburg, 79, Hot Springs, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at the SD State Veterans Home in Hot Springs. Graveside committal rites will be held Monday, June 24, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at Black Hills National Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the Sturgis Veterans Honor Guard. Family and friends may gather at Kinkade Funeral Chapel prior...
Leona Maria Jensen
Dec 18, 2012
Leona Maria Jensen, 65, Black Hawk, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis with Fr. Steve Biegler officiating. Inurnment will follow at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. Leona was born April 6, 1947, at Selfridge, ND. She...
Terry Ray Van Sickel
Dec 17, 2012
Terry Ray Van Sickel, 61, Boise, ID, died Monday, December 17, 2012, at the Boise VA Medical Center. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 21, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel with Pastor Harold Delbridge officiating. Private family inurnment will be at a later date. Terry Ray Van Sickel was born August 21, 1951, to...
Ronald Lynn Smith
Dec 15, 2012
SUMMERSET | Ronald L. Smith, 75, died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2012, at Rapid City Regional Hospital Hospice House. Survivors include his wife, Judy Smith, Summerset; his son, Tait Smith, Miami, Fla.; his daughter Tami Smith, Jay, Fla.; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his mother, Lucille Smith, Spearfish. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, at Black...
Patricia Leona Ketelsen
Dec 10, 2012
Patricia S. Ketelsen, 85, Rapid City, died Monday, December 10, 2012, after a brief stay at Prairie Hills Golden Living Center in Rapid City. Patricia Leona Speakman was born to Luella and Roy Speakman January 17, 1927, in Sturgis, SD. She worked for her room and board to attend high school and graduated from Sturgis High School in 1945....
Gene Johnson
Dec 9, 2012
Gene L. Johnson, 63, of Sturgis, died Sunday, December 9, 2012, at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Fort Meade, after an extended illness. Gene was born September 13, 1949, in Burke, SD, to Charles and Neva (Hedlund) Johnson. He entered the US Army in 1969 and was honorably discharged in 1971. He spent 19 years driving over the road...
Cheryl Ann Ramsdell
Dec 9, 2012
Cheryl Ann Ramsdell, 52, Sturgis, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 9, 2012, surrounded by her family. Cheryl was born on May 24, 1960, in Rapid City, SD, to James and Phyllis (Johnson) Rundell. She attended Meadowbrook Elementary School, West Junior High, and graduated from Stevens High School in 1978. Cheryl married Daniel Ramsdell on June...
Oscar Leroy Bachand
Dec 6, 2012
Oscar Leroy Bachand, 89, Faith, died on December 6, 2012, with family in Faith. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at the First Presbyterian Church in Sturgis with Pastor Denzel Nonhof officiating. Burial follows at the Bear Butte Cemetery. Visitation will be at Kinkade Funeral Chapel with family present from 5 to...
Marvin Vincent Kuntz
Dec 4, 2012
Marvin "Marv" V. Kuntz, 63, Lead, passed away on December 4, 2012 at Rapid City Regional Hospital. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 10, 2012, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Lead, with Father Bob Baden officiating. Inurnment will occur at a later date. Marv was born on March 13, 1949, in Dickinson,...
Trista Marie Meyer
Dec 2, 2012
Trista Marie Meyer, 34, went to Heaven with her daughter Shyann, on Dec. 2, 2012 as the result of a tragic airplane crash in Sevier County, Utah. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Our Lady of the Black Hills in Piedmont, SD, with Father Steve Biegler officiating. A second service will be...
Shyann Amy Lenz
Dec 2, 2012
Shyann Amy Lenz, 9, went to Heaven with her mother on Dec 2, 2012 as the result of a tragic airplane crash in Sevier County, Utah. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Our Lady of the Black Hills in Piedmont, SD, with Father Steve Biegler officiating. A second service will be held...
Bonita Rae Vigoren
Nov 30, 2012
Bonita "Bonnie" Rae Brengle Vigoren was born April 8, 1932, to Myron and Edna (Cornell) Brengle in Buffalo, SD. She was one of 9 children growing up on a ranch near Buffalo. She attended grades 1-8 in a one room school house. She went to Buffalo High School, graduating in 1950 as Valedictorian. She completed business school in Rapid...
Brittney Ann Posey
Nov 29, 2012
Brittney Ann Posey, 27, formerly of Sturgis, SD, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, in Colorado Springs, CO. Visitation will be Monday, December 3, 2012, from noon to 7:00 p.m. with a vigil beginning at 7:00 p.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Francis of Assisi...
Eunice M. Meyer
Nov 29, 2012
YUMA, ARIZ. | Eunice M. Meyer, 100, formerly of South Dakota, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at home.
She was born in Verdon, South Dakota, on January 27, 1912 to Claude and Alta Voss.
She was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Denise Byrd; husband, Theodore R. Meyer whom she was married 59 years.
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Robert John Reedy
Nov 29, 2012
Robert John Reedy, 67, Vale, died Thursday, November 29, 2012, at his residence in Vale. Visitation will be Sunday from noon to 5:00 p.m. at Kinkade Funeral Chapel in Sturgis. A rosary will be held Sunday at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Star of the Sea in Newell with visitation one hour prior to the rosary at the church....
James Albert Freier
Nov 23, 2012
James Albert Freier, 89 of Rapid City, died, Friday, November 23, 2012, at Fort Meade VA Medical Center. Graveside services were held Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis. James was born December 2, 1922, in Draper, SD, to Rudolph and Otilla (Ernst) Freier. He is survived by his wife, Eleanor of Rapid City; sons,...
Laura Lavennia Watson
Nov 22, 2012
Laura Lavennia Watson, 63, of Spearfish, SD, passed away November 22, 2012 at Spearfish Regional Hospital.
Laura was born in California to Robert Woodrow and Lily (Meller) Hill on October 11, 1949. She is inurned at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Deadwood, SD.
